They've always encouraged me in everything I've wanted to do.

More people are now employed in service industries than in manufacturing.

We arrived home safe and sound.

The council has spent an enormous amount of money on this project.

The government is being widely criticized in the media for falling to limit air pollution.

We have to employ extra staff to deal with the increased workload.

Heavy rain makes driving on the road very difficult.

A large city such as Chicago would be called an urban area.

If we use robots instead of humans, many people may be out of work.

Punctuality is imperative in your new job.

After the marriage, Ruth decided to settle permanently in New York.

The United States is a major influence in the United Nations.

He found the course difficult so he had to spend most of his time on study.

The palace was badly damaged by fire, but was eventually restored to its original splendor.

He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.

She denied having stolen his mother's money.